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Glycerol, propoxylated, esters with acrylic acid
1 - 6.5 moles propoxylated
EC / List no.: 500-114-5
CAS no.: 52408-84-1
Mol. formula:
Warning! According to the classification provided by companies to ECHA in REACH registrations this substance causes serious eye irritation and may cause an allergic skin reaction.
This substance is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 1 000 to < 10 000 tonnes per annum.
This substance is used in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.
This substance is used in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.
Consumer Uses
ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or in which chemical products the substance might be used. ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.
Article service life
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
industrial abrasion processing with low release rate (e.g. cutting of textile, cutting, machining or grinding of metal) and
of articles where the substances are not intended to be released and where the conditions of use do not promote release.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. flooring, furniture, toys, construction materials, curtains, foot-wear, leather products, paper and cardboard products, electronic equipment) and
outdoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. metal, wooden and plastic construction and building materials).
This substance can be found in products with material based on:
plastic (e.g. food packaging and storage, toys, mobile phones),
paper (e.g. tissues, feminine hygiene products, nappies, books, magazines, wallpaper) and
fabrics, textiles and apparel (e.g. clothing, mattress, curtains or carpets, textile toys).
Widespread uses by professional workers
This substance is used in the following products:
coating products,
polymers,
non-metal-surface treatment products,
inks and toners,
paper chemicals and dyes and
washing & cleaning products.
This substance is used in the following areas:
printing and recorded media reproduction,
scientific research and development and
building & construction work.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
plastic products,
and
pulp, paper and paper products.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners) and
outdoor use resulting in inclusion into or onto a materials (e.g. binding agent in paints and coatings or adhesives).
Formulation or re-packing
This substance is used in the following products:
inks and toners,
adhesives and sealants,
coating products,
non-metal-surface treatment products,
paper chemicals and dyes,
polymers and
washing & cleaning products.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
formulation of mixtures.
Uses at industrial sites
This substance is used in the following products:
coating products,
inks and toners,
polymers,
non-metal-surface treatment products,
paper chemicals and dyes,
washing & cleaning products and
adhesives and sealants.
This substance is used in the following areas:
scientific research and development and
printing and recorded media reproduction.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
plastic products,
,
chemicals,
wood and wood products,
fabricated metal products and
furniture.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
as processing aid,
in the production of articles,
for thermoplastic manufacture and
as an intermediate step in further manufacturing of another substance (use of intermediates).
Manufacture
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
manufacturing of the substance.
The InfoCard summarises the non-confidential data on substances as held in the databases of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), including data provided by third parties. The InfoCard is automatically generated. Information requirements under different legislative frameworks may therefore not be up–to–date or complete. Substance manufacturers and importers are responsible for consulting official publications. This InfoCard is covered by the ECHA Legal Disclaimer.
about INFOCARD - Last updated: 22/03/2023